Elizabeth Anna Bell Denson Emerson, age 96, of Liberty, KY passed away on Thursday November 23 ^rd , 2017 at the Liberty Care and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Liberty, KY on February 17 ^th , 1921 a daughter of the late George Thomas Downs and Rosa Hall Downs.

She was the widow of Noah Denson and Hafford Emerson.

She was a housewife and a member of the Highway 49 Holiness Church.

Survivors include: Three Daughters: Lucille Byrd of Liberty, Geraldine Meeks of Harrodsburg and Anita Denson of Lexington, One Son: Shirley and (Phyllis) Denson of Liberty, Daughter-in-law: Donna Denson of Liberty, Eighteen Grandchildren, Twenty Nine Great Grandchildren, several great great grandchildren, Two Brothers: Alvin Downs of Nicholasville and Cloyd Downs of Midway, Two Sisters: Virginia Smith of Berea and Ada Gillespie of Georgetown and Special Caregiver: Deva Poff.

Besides her parents and spouses she was preceded in death by Two Sons: Garland Denson and Lonnie "Gene" Denson, Two Sisters: Dorothy Brown and Jeanette Devers and Five Brothers: Harshall, Walter, Sherrill, George W. and James Downs.

Visitation will be held 5:00 P.M. till 9:00 P.M. Saturday November 25 ^th , 2017 and after 9:00 A.M. Sunday November 26 ^th , 2017 at Bartle Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral Services will be held 2:00 P.M. Sunday November 26 ^th , 2017 at Bartle Funeral Home Chapel. Chaplain Dominic Gordon and Bro. Shirley Denson officiating. Burial will be in the Tapscott Cemetery.